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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
A DIgnided Judge InduIges in Q
Fight

GALvEsTeN, TEx,, March 1l.-A
special from San Antonio to the Neus
says Judge ]. II McLesry, of the Su-
preme Court of Montana, who is now
visiting bis former home, had per-
sonal difficulty on the plaza today
wib Col. l. N. Bsker, proprietor OF
the Central Hotel. Baker struck Judge
NcLe ry with cane, and rough and
tumble fight 70 lowed. The combat
ans wsre finally separated befo G any
serious irjurF was done. The Off ulty
grew out Of long standing dsagree-
ment oVer q law suit,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
The First Be. ebaII Games OF the
Season.
ESPECIAL TO THE APPKAL.I

NASHVILLE, Tenn, March 1.-THE
first ball games of the season will be
played here next week between Barry
Baumgar ner's team, ON Cincinnati,
and the Nashvilles. The former club
has all the old Nashville fav rites in
its ranks, and they will doubtless
draw out immense crowds. The frst
game will be played on Wednesday.
The park has bsen Inundated nearly
all the spring. but the water is now
rapidly falling, and it is thought that
all will bs olt by tomorrow night
Ed Dundon is here. Bradley arrived
today. The players are CO ming in.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12

! am the iest5r Of the ptist Church here
and Hn etucnted physician. l anu uotin
practice, but um my sole family physician, 4,
and advise in cAronic sea. Over year on
/ reeo mended your Hop BiIters Ia my in
valid wife, who has been undtr medical
treatment ui Albany's best physiciaas sew
eral yeart. She has been greatly bene fted
and still uyes thu medicine beii0ye she
will become thoroughly cured Of herVAriOus
complicated diseases By their use. wo both
rec IN mend them to our friends, many Of
whom have als1 been cared OF their various
REv. Il. II. WARREN,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12

TAe hOase.
The House met at 8 80 o'clock, NJ
Speaker Olspp ia the chair, and a
quorum present.
Lave of absence was granite
Messrs. West, Brown, of Anderson
and Erwin, sppointsd by the joint
Committee on the Penitentiary ON a
subcommittee 10 visit the Peni!enti-
ary and exa nine the books.
Leave of absence was also granted
Messrs Allen, Of Shelby, Mccall, Bal
end Moreland, on account of sickness.
Mr.. Head called up Mr.. Miller's bill
appropriating $l50,000 TO compe the
West Tennessee Hospital for the IN
zane, at Bolivar.
Mr.. Mi Ter spoke in favor of the ap,
preparation.
Mr.. Hall spoke in favor OF the bill.
Mr.. Lindsay ssid East Tennessee
would, he understood, come solidly to
the support of this measure designed
to make provisions for the insane of
the ives 'ern part OF the State.
Mr. Sivsge opposed the present
system of keeping men and women,
whites and blacks, within the same
asylums. He seemed to think that
the estimated cost OF the asylum was
rather large.
Mr.. DuIaney favored the appropria-
ton.
Mr. McElwee took similar view of
the matter. TIE bill passed third read.
ing-yeas, SO; nays, 20. Motion to re-
consider tabled.
Mr.. Fort, by agreement, was allowed
to call up the Senate bill to permit
defendants in criminal proceedings to
testify in their defense, substituted for
the House bill on the came subject in.
troduced by himself.
M. Ford and Col. Savage spoke in
favor of the bill and Mr.. Williams
against 1t.
Mr.. Acuff offered an amendment,
which was accepted by M. Fort, pro-
viding that the defendant desiring 10
testify shsll do so before any testimo.
nyis hesrd for ths defense.
Mr.. Acuff explained the purpose OF
this amendment was TO prevent the
defendant, after hearing the testimony
on both sides, flaming story in the
light OF the evidence taken. <.
Mr.. Lindsay, who had also been a
Prolecuing attorney, spoke in favor
of the bill which, as amended, passed
third resdlng-yess, Go; nays, "a.
A motion to Tecor slider was tahlsd.
To prevent seek wateliag. Mr..
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
BELENA, ARK.
The 81. Francis River al Mark Tree
Goa Feet.
lsPEeiAL TO THE APrEAL.l

HELENA, AK, March IL. - The
river has risen here within the past
twenty.four hours two inches, and is
A feet 10 inches above low water and
8 feet iDct es below high water of
1886. The signal report from Mark
Tree, on the St. Francis river gives the
gauge reading 20 8 feet We do not
kEow how high the water gets at that
poiot, but 30 feet is ee tiinly pretty
coed water. The ST. Fran els water
do,s not show much here YET, which
W uld indicate that we are to have
considerable more. Col. Miles, the
s gnal Service officer at this point,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12

wAsulsoToq, D. O. sep.ombo a. li3l.

WAsHISoTo9, d. c., Sep:embe "a. ,t3i
DEAR SiE-Why don't you get a cert icato
from Col. W. y, W, Of baltimore. showing
how he cured blnSflf Of drum out ets ~ ho
help of Hop Biltefs. Ills a wonderful
case. lie IS wei known IN Rochester, N, Y,
~ al the drinking p0uplo there. He Is
known in this city, Cincinnati, New rleans,
New York, IN fact gll orNr tbs coU-trv, as he
has spent thousauds of do lars tor rum. |
heurtlly believe his card would bo worth
tnOusRndG of dollars % you Ia th, ntiy and
Baltimore one, and make .b-usaLGs f SO
Dor men by Inducing he us5 OF yurr bi'tefs.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
A DangeFOuS COunterfeit in CIrCu.
lRIiOn-A ROusiEg Citizens Meet


lhrGOlAb TO ThE AfPEAL.I
CHATTANOOGA, TENN, March H.
A rousing public meeting was held
here tonight, advocating the passage
of the bill to amend the charter Uf
Chattanooga. Interesting speeches
were made. Red hot resolutions,
indorsing the measure and severely
condemning the Board of Aldermen,
were unanimously adopted.
A very dangerous counterfeit OF the
silver dollar, coinage OF 1882, was de-
tected in this city tonight, o number
of merchants having taken them over
their courters. The police authorities
are of the opinion that the same coun-
terfeit is being cent out into other
Southern cities.
The Chattanooga National Bank,
being the third national bank in the
city, will be Organised tomorrow, the
capital stock, $5OO,0OO, having already
been subscribed.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
Prejudice Mills.

"Eloven years our daughte fu1trcd n a
bed OF misery uudei ;ha cara ct several of
the beSi ihyHctaus, who give h,r uNeaso
various names hut 90 10 iet, 2, Il mas she Is
restored 20 uAin good health ly ilup Stt r.,
tha. We bad to0ted a. tWotc,rs bet &. as'ng
else will let thoit s,cA tuij5r s we iij, On ac-
count of prtjudi,u AKA n su g.. u 10 cd .
ciac ~ hor Bitter - 7tr PJ-Y.t,- q od
Tcmp uHs.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
BIR SlAGHAM, ALA.
Sweeney Too UnweIi 10 Appear I'm
AnMri

ESPECIAL TO THR APPEAL.I
BIRMINGHAM, ALA, March II. -
Sweeuy, the Elyton Land Company's
defaultirg clerk, was unWel this
morning ard Id not appear at tie
Mayors court, and hi5 cass went over.
He has friends who say they will put
up money for him as long IS it will do
him any coed
The kickir g subscribers for Col. Dun
cans Easley land stock met tonight
aud closed COMPROMISE settlement
with his representative. He gets S. a
share and keeps his stock, paying all
the expenses Of the other side.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
Cured of Drink ng.

"a yOunc friend of mino was cured Of an
ins ttiab Q thr,t 20. liqguf taat hAu 5. pros
tratrd his sytton that ha was nnabln 10 %
any business. lie was ontirOly cured ~ the
use Of iiop Bitters TIA laysd al thst burn-
ing thirst; took away theappeuto for li1uori
made nis uorv or stoEdy; and hu ha' remaIod
q steady aud sobtr msn ,or moro than Two
yeara, aud has no desite . r.tu a 90 his
cups, and know OF NJ q Der @! Others tnat
have been Gu ed of drinking b. il FROM
a eading air, ad 0ipl la, Chicago, III.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
KNOXVILLE, TENN.
street Railways B.ing sold.

TsFEUIAL TO THE APFEAL.T
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, March 1.-THE
controlling stock of the Knoxville
Street Car Company was ID today.
VIM. Morrow 10 said to he the princi.
pal purchs sr. Options are held on
two other lines, which will probably
be s1ld.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12

"BREATHEs there man with soul so
dead, who never to himself has said,
I'll cure my aching head with Saliva.
tion Oil?" "Yes few light weights"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
GREENVILLE, MISS.
An Immense Gazing In-Or the River
Bank
ESPECIAL TO TIE APPEAL,

GRKENvnLR, Mis-, March 1.-THE
river record at 6 O'Clock pm. today is
40 feet and rising. There was q cave
of 100 feet ir depth inland at the
upper cotton yard this evening.
The levees are all in fine condition.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12

&i-ToN, DEr., Fetru,ry 20, sa6.
Hnviug used 400 Bitter, toe nu:aG r.me-
dy Tor debility, ncrvousntss, lnQlgs tiOn,
orc, bays no hetltsti0G N tAiin, lhat Il Is
Indeed an celloat med cine, and recOm-
menu II TO aIy ono as a trgiy tonic bittets.
Respe tiully,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12
MEMPHIS TENN, SATURDAY, MARCH r. 1887

THINKS that as the water is falling st
Cairo it will CO ne to stand here in
about two weeks, at one foot below
the high water Of 1885.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12

BULLY boy With glass eye is what
chap termed bottle Of Dr.. Bnll's
Cough Syrup. 25 cents.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12
Magnet Which Seyer Fail Tn nr.v

Magnet Which Never Fail to Draw.
The semi-annual matchless mark down
sale OF hlg class garments IT Men, Youths
md Boys overcoats, suits Nc, all being
sacrificed without regard TO present valIe or
rost Now Is the appointed time to make one
t"liIr do the work of TWO at Acme Hail.
IL BALTIC, \new no. near Charlie street
l. ipmort,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12
Winter Exposure Cures Coughs,
TO ADVERTISERS

For Il check Tor so We VIII print Il teIi-lIne ad-
vcrtiScmcnt in Onc Million issues of leading
American Newspapers rniS is at the rate OF only
NTH OF cent line. tor 900 Circulation! The
advertisement viii he placed before buc Million
different newspaper purcha>cr>:-or FIVE Mil
LIoS READERS. Ten lines will accommodate about
- words. Address with copy OF Adv. and check
or send 30 cents Tor Book OF l76 pages GEO. +
ROW ELL CO, - Spruce st, New York
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12

nEAFNESS It's causes. and IA
Dnew and c"sSul { L RE at lour own home
10y who was deaf WENT eight wears. Treated
ny most OF the noted s. ecia!iStS WILTON h"neht.
Cured hiD&ct in thrc" months. ami since then
hund eds others. Full pNrtcnlar' seit on al-
York City.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12

Said Boston literary man the other
day, whenever you see group of Bos
toniaus talking together at an evening
gathering it is pretty safe to say that
they are talking about the heavenly
nine We are not sure of that. 1t is
quite as likely that they will be talking
of the baseball MAE, and it's chances of
victory with Mike" Kelly.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12

From the TGH Mall Gazette
Il never allow the Injuries of civrliZa-
non To demurti u me, AMI | never was a
: 'urrnaLd | snal be happ, when | set
SCOT once Inuir Oh Atncan soil and | Iall
IcttliS INTO my ola urInadIc va oI he
Tea, Z, tie, mix. tonacco buu Stimulauts
seldom. YES here | smoke six cigars a
day. In AFRICA | have my pipe aud mild
tobacco. / diu not DeSIu to smoke until
WIS twenty ;ive, au.i co'II not grappls
with pipe Till was tl.mty. Sine then
| have always fuuud nhdccb il 5 ,lace and
an aid to concentration. | remember
when On one 'nrney down the Congo
We We're Just about To enter a most uaL.
gcIuus COUNTY,. J kuew that hight was
Inevitable and toll my men to make
Ready. | took an q Jservatlpn, lighted
my pipe aud smoked for live minutes t.
settle my self ior the action. We were
nghtlug Tor cur lives few minutes af-
t,rwaldS AMI the battle went on for
hours. Livingstone never smoked
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12
Not Quite Through.

p OH TIT TINI VUfN VWTVN.
Boston landlord tto porter)-See if the
gentlemen in Parlor + lave finished dis
cussng their dinner.
Porter (returned) ID is flu eatin'
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12
The G">-Ips We're Disappointed.

Washington letter 10 PufsJurg POST
A Pennsy lvania congressman came
near causing IA lively scandal last week
by being caught kissing lady in one of
the corners OF IA hall at the Arlington
Hotel and when the lady was discovert d
to be his own wife they were both told
the story that Senator Sherman's wife
tells with gusto of how, when she fl st
came here il bride before the war, IT, at
lady OF much social experience, Mrs.
John }. Crlttenden, soemnly warned her
that II she was seen so constantly with
her husband they would certainly be
Talked about. Mrs Sherman saws that,
neng young and very shy then, she felt
it a great hardship that she could not
even enjoy her husbands society in pub
lie with IMMUNITY.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12
[IEI73;KYdEId3iIIIl5

The Best Cure for Coughs, Weak Lungs Asthma, lndl
geston Inward Pains, Exhaustion Combining the most
valuable medicines with Jamaica Ginger, ii eHerts cura-
tive power disease unknown to other remedies
Weak Lungs rheumatism, Female Complaints, and the
ills of Stomach, Liver Kidney and Bowels
dragging thousands to the who would recover
their health by the timely OF PARkERs NIGER Tonic
1t life and strength the aged. soc. at Drug
gists HlsCox * Co., los William Street, y. y.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12
What True Merit viii DO.

The unprecedented sale of BoSchee'S GER
man Syrup WITHIN a few years, has aston
Ishert The world Ii is without doubt The
safest and best remedy ever discovered for
the speedy aud If ctual cure of Coughs,
C"riS and the H-ver->U LING troubles. l..
acts ON an entirely different principle from
the usual prescriptions given by the Ply
scianS, A. II does not dry up "A Cough and
leave the disease still In the system, Uut on
the contrary removes the cttHSe nf the rrou-
Die, heals the parts affected and leaves them
IN purely healthy condition. a bottle
kept II the house for list When the diseases
make their appearance, Will save u"ctor'.
bills and "A long spell ot serious illness. A
trlal viii convince you OF these facts. IL j.
positively s"ln by all druggists and general
dealers In The lard Price, - cts. large hot
| res.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12

For time my lite was dcsparcd of. My truu-
be was with the Kidneys, Liver and Bladder
also Constipation. Finally / used DR. Kennedy :
thN"rItc Remedy, and i'll my opin ON IT saved my
HE. make this statement to tnSc who suffer as
/ did.-A. j. Clifford, Lowell, Mass. Drug gi>ts
Il send 2-cent stamp To DR. David Kennedy
Rondout, n. y, Tor his book ON LlGney, Liver
and Blood disorders. Mention This paper.
Feb. lg-4t.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-03-12
ORPHANS COURT.
HOUSE FOR SALE.

A comfortable small frame Dwelling on Collins
street in Elkton, formerly owned by VIM. Tyson.
Lot fronts 10 II. on line % street. Apply to
Mrs. A. NJ. TURBERT ElktOn, Md.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-05-22

as lis literary lal Ors as a poet, novel
and magazine wit r IRE an important
ton inc sum toll of Amaric IN in
telloct1al product. ne enjoys national
distinction aud en- commence recognized
wherever tie Enolisi language is read.
r. Vas uola in 1876 at Ports
mouth, y. Il. While engaged in
.tuCi,s preparatory for college he lost
his latlcr. cnd abandoned them in con-
sequence o' this bereavement. taking q
scat n a oounting-housc at New York.
Dur'l z the next three ycarshc pursued
this commercial occupation during the
day. in u, leisure employing an in
dusiTous zen N literary composition,
boil prose sud poetry. \ volume of
verscs of his authorship was given to
the Public in 1855. Ghe next year
theILhlicW'cuo of his " Fable Bell gave
him quitca. cXtensiyeTeputatiOn. After
that he hc'r,rc a frequent contributor
to Tie loaciug magazines OF the time.
It Vas in 1915 That he WAS engaged on
the staff Of tic New York Homc Jour-
H0k The connection was continued
tHit Z .'tlfs f'-| ~ 'ff"f"'W dpIidi'h
undtr his .3forial management. He
has conducted :Lc atlantic NoHhW
since 1885, Nr. Aidrich has written
indU.,ricus -, and. especially taking
into account the extreme iastidiousness
of lis literary methods, the list Of his
wolls-which il is not necessary TO
print hers Of considerable length.
lie j. abolished and capable writer
Only fatt1y would place bim among
the r-Mmt.,e.
Tie pusr.t Of literature has favored
Mr. ldTieh. who has a beautiful home
on F,Gccn III, Boston. at which he
ent0tains rcopIc more OF less distin-
guislc1 w.t. liberal and elegant hos
pitality. Ho isamicLt. accomplished,
and witty best. and at bis table his
gue.ts are l-sp:red 10 say their best.
IN 1tnou J.. is shCrtish and plump, his
features we! crt, his complexion ruddy.
Hcis wcll-1ltserycd, handsomely dress
ed. ard, as lis nicely-pa1tcd hair and
moustaclc suggest, most "point de
vice in matters Of appearance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-05-22
TJsnie and Sadie.


"Why, Aiame. is that you?"
why, SadIe-is it possible ?"
" How did you happen to get the seat
next 10 mine"
q don't know, really. Brother
Jack got the seat for me"
Glow perfectly lovely !"
con, perfectly 50 "
- We just been wondering who
would sit next to me and to think it's
you 80
I'm ever so glad -
"I'm more than glad. And I've q
whole pound of caramels.
"AUd I've marshmallows in this
package"
"How lovely"
"Its too lovely to think of our
having seats right together"
~ We dozens OF things to tell you."
And YOU. And don't care bit
for tbs old concert"
Nor ]. ! only came because every
body did, and because Madame
Screemer is 10 wear two new COS
tunes"
Us she How lovely I'm so glad
/ cane"
$50 am I-paiticularly since you're
here
"Eow good Of you to say So"
GIVE been counting the new spring
bonnets."
"Haye YOU? | counted nearly one
hundred nj our church Yesterday"
There ere more than that here to-
day. And some of them are just love
ly. III show you where they are.
lhcre's one the end of the first row
on tire left side, in the dress circle
"!s'nt it lovely ?"
"Tcriectly so "
"Ics; and there comes Madame
Scrcamer How do you ike her cos
tune ~
80 you ike it ?"
$50, not much"
81 think it is borrid
$50 90 7. Do take some more cara
mcl-
"f will. il you'll take more of my
mars mallovs.'
"Iot us rot stay any longer
VERY well. Wen 90 ont and look
at tie new bonncts in Madame Flowers
windows
- hath be lovely"
$50 it Will
And they 60.
Which IS "too lovely - for all who
sat within fifteen feet Of them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-05-22

die. While he is best known as a
newspaper correspondent, his work as
the compiler OF the Congressional
Directory from year to year has been
Of great value not only i'll Washington,
but to newsparer-mcn everywhere.
Ben Perloy poore was born in the
State of Massachusetts, in the year
1920. His Journalistic experience be-
gan when ha Was only eighteen years
old with an engagement az editor
ofthc tOuthCru wig, Georgia. He held
this posjtion t'o years. Ii 1871 he
was appointed historical agent Of Mas
sachusoiis in France. During the four
years in Whicl he held this office he
acted as foreign correspondent OF a
Boston newspaper. He retained home
in 1913 ana resumed editorial work.
He las resided in Washington more
than thirty years, during which time
he has performed vast amount OF
work for various newspapers. Among
his writings are elise and Fall OF
Louis Philippe published in 1913,
and "The Conspiracy Trial, given to
the world in lSGj.
OF late years Mr.. poore has been
almost as broad rs tall lie is heavy
weight, with large face and head,
surrounded by full, scraggly gray
beard and long gray hair. His face Is
of the rugged Scotch type. Mr.;
Poore's manners have been described
as those of one long accustomed TO
meeting all manner of men upon terms
of equality and fraternity. He Is
known to every public man in the
country.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-05-22
EustOu.
10 ne Editor of the Dispatch

10 ne EdffOr Of the Oi8p1,ch:
Please allow me to call the attention
Of the proper authorities to the coadi-
dition of that part of the city known as
Fulton, GIi0s Rockets, which has 50
grown and Is still growing that It Is ne
cessaIy that It's people have some OF the
benefits for which they have to pay.
The sanitary condition Of this place
is awful in the extreme. with no sewer
age, very few hydrants, and very i'm
pure well water. Being unable to in
duce propeity-owners to put in
hydrants, the people whose business
compel them to live here are daily risk
ing the health and lives of themselves
and families cor want of pure water and
proper sanitary protection.
The people are quiet, law-abiding,
bard-working population, and it is to
he hoped that the Board of Health will
give this matter carly consideration
and thereby save a great deal of sick
ness and perhaps many lives before it
is too late o.
FuIToN ADDITION, May 10, 1887.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-05-22

Gle. TIE paper was found and handed
to The stranger, who read the article,
which proved 10 be an advertisement
for the heirs Of Karl Frederick August
Scbotia, a bachelor, who was born
August II, 1903. and had died some
time before, leaving a fortune OF So
eco marks. None Of the heirs in Ger
many having been able to establish
their claim, the advertisement was cir
culated in America. "That was your
fathers brother, and you and your
brother ere the heirs advertised for
! can testify to it, >" said the stranger to
his astonished auditor. The matter
was placed in the hands OF
Nr. Louis p. Hennighausen, Of
the baltimore lar, who instituted
proceedings which resulted in the
recognition of the Maryland heirs,
ard they have each received three
payments from the estate. Their
names are Charles f. Schotta and Au-
gust Schotla. Of Gainesville. and George
.cLctta and John Schotta, of Balti-
mofc. Mr.. Eenniqhausen and his wife
viii All from Baltimore on June LIST in
lie Forth German Lloyds steamships,
10 lie absent three months. Mr.. Hen
Diplluscn will combine business with
p'oasuro. One OF his errands is to look
after the Gchotta estate. The whole
estate vas valued at $4,000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-05-22

silver Rupees TO the Amount o
625.0oO,0O0 Found Under an
Indian Palace

A London telegram says: The Finan-
cial Secretary OF India has advised the
Government OF the discovery OF an i'm
mense amount OF treasure, estimated ct
over S25, 000,0 COO, which had been Sc
creted in the palace OF Gwalior by the
late Mabarajab. The treasure had been
sunk in pits under the vaults beneath
the Zenana, and the secret was intrusted
to . few servants.
The Secretary was present when the
treasure was unearthed. After remov-
ing the earth TO depth of six feet the
workmen uncovered great flagstones.
Beneath these stones were several pits
filed TO the brim with silver, chiefly
freshly coined rupees. In each pit
wss n plate recording the amount of
the treasure and the names of the Off
Gals who had assisted in secreting it.
Tie Indian Government has taken
The hoard az a loan from the young
Mehamjah. The native papers protest
aeainst this action of the Government.
They say that had the Maharajah been
an adult, instead of being under a re-
gency controlled by the Government
he would never have invested his
whole wealth in Indian securities. A
question will be raised in Parliament
as to whether the" investment be not
another name for seizure.